IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Rocher
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: 2007MO027042
  • User Pedon ID: 2007MO027042
  • Vegetation Plot ID: 2007MO027042
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - MCL
  • Lab Pedon # - M0702742
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 26105
  • Print Date: 11/21/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 38.5982222
  • Std. Longitude: -91.9500278
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T44N
  • Range: R9W
  • Section: 4
  • PLSS Details: 3,996 feet West and 8,411 feet South from the North East corner
  • Country: US—United States
  • State: Missouri
  • County: MO027—Callaway
  • MLRA: 115—Central Mississippi Valley Wooded Slopes
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: MO027—Callaway County, Missouri
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 38091-E8—Loose Creek, Missouri

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Keith Knelle, John Horton
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: map unit inclusion
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Missouri Pedon
  • Pedon #: 42
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Rocher
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, nonacid, mesic Typic Udifluvents
  • PSC - 25 to 102 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 6/6/2007
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - ninth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture SUBClass - typic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: coarse-loamy alluvium derived from mixed
  • Landscape: river valley
  • Landform: flood plain
  • Geomorphic Component Terraces: tread
  • Slope Complexity: simple
  • Slope Shape Across: undulating
  • Slope Shape Down: undulating
  • Runoff: negligible
  • Drainage Class: somewhat excessively
  • Flooding: frequent flooding for brief periods
  • Ponding: none ponding
  • Geology: Holocene Stage formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 6/6/2007 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 38091e8nw
  • Surface Water Kind: flooded
  • Surface Water Depth: 15
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - other tree cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion gully
    • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    POPUL

    ACSA2

    PLATA

    TORA2

    VITIS

    Populus

    Acer saccharinum

    Platanus

    Toxicodendron radicans

    Vitis

    cottonwood

    silver maple

    sycamore

    eastern poison ivy

    grape

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    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0.5

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    162.5

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    188

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    A—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face very fine sandy loam; weak fine granular structure; very friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007142; observed in push tube
    C1—13 to 46 centimeters (5.1 to 18.1 inches); 80 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 20 percent brown (10YR 5/3) broken face stratified very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; 3.0 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007143; observed in push tube
    C2—46 to 71 centimeters (18.1 to 28.0 inches); 10 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face and 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 40 percent brown (10YR 4/3) broken face stratified very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine tubular and 3.0 fine interstitial pores; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007144; observed in push tube
    C3—71 to 117 centimeters (28.0 to 46.1 inches); 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face stratified very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; 0.5 fine roots throughout; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 35 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains between sand grains; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007145; observed in push tube
    C4—117 to 163 centimeters (46.1 to 64.2 inches); 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face stratified very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 35 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains between sand grains; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n; gradual smooth boundary. Lab sample # MU007146; observed in push tube
    C5—163 to 203 centimeters (64.2 to 79.9 inches); 50 percent dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) broken face and 50 percent grayish brown (10YR 5/2) broken face stratified very fine sandy loam; massive; very friable; 3.0 fine interstitial pores; 35 percent faint very dark gray (10YR 3/1), moist, organic stains between sand grains; fragments; slight effervescence, by hcl, 1n. Lab sample # MU007147; observed in push tube